Navia (bromeliad)
Encyclopedia
Navia is a genus of the botanical
family
Bromeliaceae
, subfamily Pitcairnioideae
. Described as early as 1830 in Guyana
, they are commonly cultivated for their colorful foliage and inflorescence
.
Botany
Botany, plant science, or plant biology is a branch of biology that involves the scientific study of plant life. Traditionally, botany also included the study of fungi, algae and viruses...
family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Bromeliaceae
Bromeliaceae
Bromeliaceae is a family of monocot flowering plants of around 3,170 species native mainly to the tropical Americas, with a few species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, Pitcairnia feliciana...
, subfamily Pitcairnioideae
Pitcairnioideae
Pitcairnioideae is the terrestrial subfamily of the bromeliads with over 1000 species in 16 genera. Unlike the many epiphytes and lithophytes which comprise the rest of the family, with a few exceptions, all of the members of this subfamily are either terrestrial or saxicolous...
. Described as early as 1830 in Guyana
Guyana
Guyana , officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, previously the colony of British Guiana, is a sovereign state on the northern coast of South America that is culturally part of the Anglophone Caribbean. Guyana was a former colony of the Dutch and of the British...
, they are commonly cultivated for their colorful foliage and inflorescence
Inflorescence
An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Strictly, it is the part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are formed and which is accordingly modified...
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Species
- Navia abysmophilaNavia abysmophilaNavia abysmophila is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia acaulis Martius ex Schultes f.
- Navia affinisNavia affinisNavia affinis is a species of the genus Navia. This species is native to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia albifloraNavia albifloraNavia albiflora is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia aliciaeNavia aliciaeNavia aliciae is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia aloifoliaNavia aloifoliaNavia aloifolia is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia angustifolia (Baker) Mez
- Navia aridaNavia aridaNavia arida is a species of the genus Navia. This species is native to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia aureaNavia aureaNavia aurea is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia axillaris Betancur
- Navia barbellata L.B. Smith
- Navia berryanaNavia berryanaNavia berryana is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia bicolor L.B. Smith
- Navia brachyphyllaNavia brachyphyllaNavia brachyphylla is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia breweriNavia breweriNavia breweri is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia cardonaeNavia cardonaeNavia cardonae is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia caricifoliaNavia caricifoliaNavia caricifolia is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia carnevaliiNavia carnevaliiNavia carnevalii is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia caulescens Martius ex Schultes f.
- var. minor Schultes f.
- Navia caurensisNavia caurensisNavia caurensis is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia colorataNavia colorataNavia colorata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia connataNavia connataNavia connata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia crassicaulisNavia crassicaulisNavia crassicaulis is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia cretaceaNavia cretaceaNavia cretacea is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia crispaNavia crispaNavia crispa is a species of the genus Navia. This species is native to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia cucullataNavia cucullataNavia cucullata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia culcitariaNavia culcitariaNavia culcitaria is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia duidaeNavia duidaeNavia duidae is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith- var. glabrior L.B. Smith
- Navia ebracteata Betancur & Arbeláez
- Navia emergensNavia emergensNavia emergens is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia filiferaNavia filiferaNavia filifera is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia fontoides L.B. Smith
- Navia garcia-barrigae L.B. Smith
- Navia geasterNavia geasterNavia geaster is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia glanduliferaNavia glanduliferaNavia glandulifera is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
B. Holst - Navia glaucaNavia glaucaNavia glauca is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia gleasoniiNavia gleasoniiNavia gleasonii is a species of the genus Navia. This species is native to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia graminifolia L.B. Smith
- Navia heliophila L.B. Smith
- Navia huberianaNavia huberianaNavia huberiana is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia igneosicola L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson
- Navia immersaNavia immersaNavia immersa is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia incrassataNavia incrassataNavia incrassata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia intermediaNavia intermediaNavia intermedia is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia involucrataNavia involucrataNavia involucrata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia jauanaNavia jauanaNavia jauana is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia lacteaNavia lacteaNavia lactea is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia lanigeraNavia lanigeraNavia lanigera is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia lasianthaNavia lasianthaNavia lasiantha is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia latifoliaNavia latifoliaNavia latifolia is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia lepidotaNavia lepidotaNavia lepidota is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia liesneriNavia liesneriNavia liesneri is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia lindmanioidesNavia lindmanioidesNavia lindmanioides is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia linearisNavia linearisNavia linearis is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia luzuloidesNavia luzuloidesNavia luzuloides is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia maguirei L.B. Smith
- var. minor L.B. Smith
- Navia mimaNavia mimaNavia mima is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia mosaicaNavia mosaicaNavia mosaica is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
B. Holst - Navia myriantha L.B. Smith
- Navia navicularisNavia navicularisNavia navicularis is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia nubicolaNavia nubicolaNavia nubicola is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia ocellataNavia ocellataNavia ocellata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia octopoidesNavia octopoidesNavia octopoides is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia ovoideaNavia ovoideaNavia ovoidea is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia paruana B. Holst
- Navia parvulaNavia parvulaNavia parvula is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith- var. expansa L.B. Smith
- Navia patriaNavia patriaNavia patria is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia paucifloraNavia paucifloraNavia pauciflora is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia phelpsiaeNavia phelpsiaeNavia phelpsiae is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia pilarica Betancur
- Navia piresii L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson
- Navia polyglomerataNavia polyglomerataNavia polyglomerata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia pulvinataNavia pulvinataNavia pulvinata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia pungensNavia pungensNavia pungens is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia robinsoniiNavia robinsoniiNavia robinsonii is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia sandwithii L.B. Smith
- Navia saxicolaNavia saxicolaNavia saxicola is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia schultesiana L.B. Smith
- Navia scirpifloraNavia scirpifloraNavia scirpiflora is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson - Navia scopulorumNavia scopulorumNavia scopulorum is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia semiserrataNavia semiserrataNavia semiserrata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia serrulataNavia serrulataNavia serrulata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia splendensNavia splendensNavia splendens is a species of the genus Navia. This species is native to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia stenodontaNavia stenodontaNavia stenodonta is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia steyermarkiiNavia steyermarkiiNavia steyermarkii is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia subpetiolataNavia subpetiolataNavia subpetiolata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia tentaculataNavia tentaculataNavia tentaculata is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
B. Holst - Navia terramaraeNavia terramaraeNavia terramarae is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Navia trichodontaNavia trichodontaNavia trichodonta is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia umbratilisNavia umbratilisNavia umbratilis is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia viridisNavia viridisNavia viridis is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia wurdackiiNavia wurdackiiNavia wurdackii is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
L.B. Smith - Navia xyridifloraNavia xyridifloraNavia xyridiflora is a species of the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.-References:* retrieved 3 November 2009...
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